PART I EXTRAORDINARY

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

Publi.c Servants - Annamayya District - Departmental Proceedings initi.ated against Sri

M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota (M), erstwhile Chittoor District

(now retired) -Under rule 20 of A.P.C.S (CC&A) Rules 1991 -AoCS i.ssued -WSD

submitted - Enqui.ry offl.cer appointed - Enquiry report submitted - Enquiry report

communicated - further explanation submitted - Provisional deci.sion to impose a

puni.shment of "withholding of 25% monthly pension permanently" against him -

Orders -Issued.

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REVENUE (VIG.Ill) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Rt.No.1102

Dated: 28.12. 2022

Read the following:

1. G.O.Rt.No.708, Revenue (Vig.Ill) Department, Dated:30.05.2018.

2. G.O.Rt.No.293, Revenue (Vig.IIl) Dept, Dated:18.02.2019.

3. From the District Revenue Officer, Chittoor, Lr.ASECODP/30/2019/A2,

Dt:03.02.2022.

4. Govt.Memo.No.18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Dt:24.05.2022.

5. Explanation dt:15.07.2022 of Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsi.ldar,

Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District (Retired).

6. Memo.No.REV-18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Rev (Vig.Ill) Dept, Dt:12/08/2022

7. Explanation dt:12.09.2022 of Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar,

Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District (Retired).

8. Govt.Letter.No.REV-18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Dated:13.10.2022

9. From the Secretary, APPSC, Letter in File.No.GAD03-APPS-DCC/103/2022-

DC.SEC -APPSC (Comp.No.1879565), Dt:16.11.2022

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ORDER:

Whereas, in the reference lst read above, disciplinary proceedings has been

instituted against Sri M.S.Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota on the

allegation of approval / digitally uploaded bogus names wi.th bogus khatas for the land

in Sy.No.514 of Pitchalavandlapalle village and Sy.No.365 of Angallu village of

Kurabalakota Mandal. The Charged Officer has submitted his explanation

dt:18.01.2019 denying the Charges. As the explanation is not convincing, Govt have

appointed the DRO, Chi.ttoor as inquiry offi.cer and Sub Collector/RDO, Madanapall as

Presenting Officer vide G.O.Rt.No.293 a 294, Dt:18.02.2019 respectively.

2. And whereas, in the reference 3rd read above, the Inquiry Authority/DRO,

Chittoor has submitted the enquiry report stating the two Charges framed against Sri

M.S.Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota are held proved.

3. After examini.ng the findings of the Inquiry officer, Government have accepted

the same and a copy of the enqui.ry report has been communi.cated to the Charged

Officer Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota (M) (Retired) under Rule

21(2) of Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (CC&A) Rules 1991 r/w Rule 9 of the APRP

Rules,1980 with a direction to submit her representation, if any, on the findings of

the Inquiry Officer, vide reference 4th read above. In the reference 5th read above,

the Charged Officer has submitted his explanation with a request that the charges

may kindly be dropped and he may be exonerated and absolved of the charges early.

4. After careful examination of the matter, Government have provisionally

decided to impose a penalty of "withholding of 25% monthly pension permanently"

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Show cause notice has been issued to Sri M.S. Muni.pratap, Tahsildar (Retd), to show

cause as to why the proposed penalty should not be imposed upon him for the

irregularity committed. In reply, Sri M.S. Muni.pratap, Tahsildar (Retired) has

submi.tted hi.s explanation.

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5. After examining the explanation of Sri M.S. Munipratap, Tahsi.ldar (Retired),

Government have decided to impose a penalty of ``withholdT.ng of 25% monthly

pension permanently" against Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota

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has been sent to the Secretary, APPSC with a request to place the same before the

Commission for their concurrence and furnish the same to Government for taki.ng

further action in the matter. In the reference 9th read above, the Secretary, APPSC

has informed that Commission agreed with the above proposal of the Government and

advised accordingly.

6. Government, after careful examinati.on of the matter and consi.dering the

advice of APPSC, have decided and hereby impose a penalty of "withholdi.ng of 25%

monthly pension permanently" against Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar,

Kurabalakota (M) (Retd), under Rule 9 of AP Revised Pensi.on Rules,1980 in thi.s

matter.

7. The Chief Commissioner of Land Admim.stration, A.P., Mangalag..ri./the

Collector a District Magistrate, Annamayya District, Rayachoty shalli take necessary

action accordingly.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR 0F ANDHRA PRADESH)

G. SAI PRASAD

SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (FAG)

To

Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly TahsT.ldar, Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District

(Retired) ±±±g±±g± the Collector a District Magi.strate, Annamayya District,

Rayachoti.

The Chief Commissioner of Land Admini.stration, Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagin..

The Collector ft Distri.ct Magistrate, Annamayya District, Rayachoti..

£Opyrty

The Collector a Distri.ct Magistrate, Chittoor.

The Secretary, A.P.Publl.c Service Commission, Vi.I.ayawada.

Jf4for

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